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Prints, engravings.

1903
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Impression Indonesian Gamelan cD3

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Firstly related to painting Fusions - 2 contrasting styles combination


Impression Sunrise
B is centre 1889 - Javaness Gamelan ddlicatement et presque sans nuances
Mod6r6ment anim6
main gauche Metallic percussion instruments

main droite Introduction

Printemps o Gongs
Symbolism
2.9d
2 ped. Impressionist - Less dramatic ranges of dynamics. subtle
A move away from major and minor tonality, functional harmony
Modes, whole tone, pentatonic scale. Short pieces based on descriptive titles.
Melodic phrases are shorter. Nature, exotic sounds and images.

'\2
r-3----"r
2',tz
a tempo

Varying speeds
Gamelan harmony - simple triads Ternary form
Melody - pentatonic

Bro-----1
,-(-.?- a tempo
4)A

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d1
ni,?e 'a

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k.I^

i5
l=
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G# pedal note

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Atl Rights Reserved. lnternationaI Copyright Secured. Used by permission of Peters Edition Ltd, London.
Debussy:,Esta'mpes 321

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Toujours anim6
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1) Back to B
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3?? Area of Study 5 Fusions

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B section
E#
33

F# major, D# minor

dans une sonoritd plus claire

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Debussy: Estampes 323

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Retenu -.TemPo I"
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{1"tre t^ffi
fw

Back to B
Bta-----1 Br"------l
r3*- r3--r
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4)2 4)2
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324 Area ofStudy 5 Fusions

Bro-----1
--{. ";l atempo
4\u
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4
a_

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G# pedal note

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Animez un peu

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Debussy: Estampes 325

D# is centre
ta

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toujourslff ---,
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Coda =

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B is centre

1" Tempo

r^_
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iro
326 Area of Study 5 Fusions

aza
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Debussy: Estampes 327

3
encore plus prp

a--t2 vibraphone
a--:

aussi ptp que possible let vibrate


-
328
Estampes CD 3 track

No. 2 'La soiree dans Grenade' Claude De: -:;r

Flamenco Guitar 6 octaves significant amount of sustain.


like a dancer
Mouvement de hatlanera
Blurred
Dynamics - wide-ranging. Structure = sectional
#
Commencer lentement dans mt rtthnte nonchalamment gracieux Start slowly in a nonchalantly graceful rhythm

#
Piano
Cuban Dance Rhythm

C# pedal

inversted pedal

prp expressif (et lointain)


B# - semitone
triplets augmented 2nd

(BI
cross-rhythm
) ))))

limited range, ornamentation


Retenu -- -. Tempo giusto parall 7th chords, characteristic

in strict time
2 single lines

C# pedal
Repeated notes
syncopation

homorhythmic Widely-spaced octaves

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Atl Rights Reserved. lnternational Copyright Secured. Used by permission of Peters Edition Ltd, London
' ., ', ' Debuisy: Estompes 3?9

in free time whole-tone scale


Tempo rubato chordal melody. Retenu -

PP\-----'
like a pedal, a rhythmic ostinato whole tone harmony

Tempo giusto
chordal melody

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motif 2
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1

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false relation falling 3rds, sequential


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motif 4

Trds rythm6 intervals of 5th and 4th


melody in octave
ngf en augmentant beaucoup
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conjunct

Guitar homorhythmic motif 5

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JA

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330 Area of Study 5 Fusions

M
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L

4
false relation
melody, chords, rhythm

E
pedal pattern
Whole tone
motif 3

aL
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E
Tempo I' (avec plus d'abandon) syncopation

original tempo

pp

E
motif 4 in varied form, more disjunct
De'biusst: Eitam pes'',,:,: 731

t) /G1 t-G-

A version of motif 3, no longer the whole-tone parallel chords, triadic

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Type text here

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Tempo giusto motif 2

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q
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blocked chords
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high-tessitura rhythm

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t0t

L6ger et lointain light and distant


0a ] =,f de la mesure pr6c6dente)
3

monophony

parallel triads

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Debussy;:Estdrxpes 333

L6ger et lointain
Tempo I' Wide-leaping of motif 4 (la. = ) de la mesure pr6c6dente)
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b
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Ft r,:

-_ Chords, rhythm motif 4


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left hand
-': motif 1
,

Held spread chord

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